Zyir: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,479

among boys · ↓402 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Zyir · -25% vs 2024

How common

1 in 31,056

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2024

73 babies

All-time total

811

#5,862 all-time among boys

First recorded

2004

in Social Security records

Zyir popularity over time

811 babies have been named Zyir since 2004, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2000s	35	4	–	#6,069
2010s	393	39	+1023%	#2,384
2020s (to 2025)	383	64	+62%	#2,077

Where Zyir is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	56	0.03	outside top 500
2027	57	0.03	outside top 500
2028	58	0.03	outside top 500
2029	59	0.03	outside top 500
2030	60	0.03	outside top 500

Where Zyir is most popular

Boys named Zyir per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.036 per 1,000. Strongest in Georgia, Florida, and Louisiana.

Vs national average

well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Zyir born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Boys 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
Georgia	44	0.174	+376%
Florida	30	0.063	+74%
Louisiana	5	0.049	+34%
Illinois	12	0.047	+29%
Texas	31	0.035	≈ national
Virginia	5	0.026	-28%
North Carolina	5	0.020	-46%
California	11	0.012	-67%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Zyir

Zyir is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,479 in 2025 with 55 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2004, 811 American babies have been named Zyir. Its peak came in 2024, when 73 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Zyir stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Zyir?

The median living Zyir is about 6 years old; half are between 3 and 10. An estimated 800 people named Zyir are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Zyir year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	55	#2,479
2024	73	#2,077
2023	64	#2,243
2022	61	#2,354
2021	62	#2,276
2020	68	#2,093
2019	51	#2,581
2018	56	#2,384
2017	41	#2,950
2016	41	#2,934
2015	36	#3,230
2014	47	#2,621
2013	39	#2,954
2012	29	#3,713
2011	32	#3,433
2010	21	#4,677
2009	8	#9,862
2008	15	#6,069
2007	–	–
2006	7	#10,660
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2004	5	#13,222
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Zyir, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Zyir?

The median living Zyir is about 6 years old. Half of all living Zyirs are between 3 and 10 years old.

How many people named Zyir are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Zyir are alive in the United States, based on 811 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Zyir in 2025?

Zyir ranked #2,479 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 55 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Zyir?

811 babies have been named Zyir in the United States since 2004, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Zyir most popular?

Zyir peaked in 2024, when 73 newborns received the name.

Is Zyir a boy or girl name?

Zyir is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Zyir rising or falling?

Zyir is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Zyir become more popular?

Zyir is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 60 boys named Zyir in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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